Hospital Security Pro — Unarmed Night Shift

Alliedbarton Security Services; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Flexible schedules

Ongoing paid training and careergrowth

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional - Unarmed to conduct hospital patrols on foot or by vehicle, monitor CCTV and alarms, and document observations to enhance patient and staff safety in a hospital environment.

This role requires at least one year of security experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to obtain applicable licenses; TB testing and drug screening may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating customer service or the protective service industry (preferably security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections).
• Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state.
• Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Problem solving skills, Active listening skills.
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
• Able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy.
• Write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines).
• Transport patients to the morgue, as needed.
• Assist in escorting patients from helicopter pad (high elevation) to the emergency room.
• Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required.

Skills

Effective oral and written communic...

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies

Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) in law enforcement or criminal justice

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional - Unarmed to conduct hospital patrols on foot or by vehicle, monitor CCTV and alarms, and document observations to enhance patient and staff safety in a hospital environment.

This role requires at least one year of security experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to obtain applicable licenses; TB testing and drug screening may be required.